Giriya, Ukhimath, Rudra Prayag, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Giriya


The village Giriya is located in Ukhimath Tahsil of Rudra Prayag District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Giriya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ukhimath Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rudraprayag, which is about 49 kilometers away from Giriya.

Travel and Communication for Giriya


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Giriya,
Rudra Prayag,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246469

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Giriya


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Giriya is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Giriya is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Giriya


As per available data from the year 2009, 611 persons live in 122 house holds in the village Giriya. There are 319 female individuals and 292 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.21% and males constitute 47.79% of the total population.

There are 51 scheduled castes persons of which 27 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 52.94% and males constitute 47.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.35% of the total population.

Population density of Giriya is 483.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Giriya


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Total area of Giriya is 126.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 47.92 ha. About 47.92 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 5.13 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Giriya


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Mansuna, which is less than 5 kms away from Giriya.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Giriya.

There is a private middle school in the village Giriya.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mansuna, which is less than 5 kms away from Giriya.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mansuna, which is less than 5 kms away from Giriya.

Colleges in Giriya


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Augustmuni, which is more than 10 kms away from Giriya.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Pauri, which is more than 10 kms away from Giriya.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Giriya.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Giriya.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gochar, which is more than 10 kms away from Giriya.

Other Educational Facilities in Giriya


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ukhimath, which is 5-10 kms away from Giriya.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ukhimath, which is 5-10 kms away from Giriya.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Giriya.

Healthcare Facilities in Giriya


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Giriya.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Giriya.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Giriya.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Giriya.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Giriya.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Giriya.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Giriya.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Giriya.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Giriya.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Giriya.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Giriya.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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